hydrophone

Questions

What does hydrophone mean?

a transducer that converts underwater sound waves into electrical signals, rather like a microphone

Where does hydrophone come from?

From hydro- + -phone.

How to pronounce hydrophone

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “hydrophone”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “hydrophone”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “hydrophone” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.